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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,604.40, 233,406.60 and 124,500.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,604.40, 233,406.60 and 124,500.40 is: 186,750.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,604.40 : 233,406.60 = 124,500.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,604.40/233,406.60 = 124,500.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,604.40x = 233,406.60 × 124,500.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,604.40x = 29,059,215,062.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,059,215,062.64/155,604.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,750.60

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